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  1. lflores

    Help! Dropped e-cig liquid in my aqurium!!!

    Hi all! This is kind of an Emergency... I was doing a big 50% water change in my 65 gallon aquarium. I was done, and just adding some Stress Coat by API and I usually add a squish of Acurel BOdyGuard RX... Well, since I my aquarium is near my desk, and I keep my Electronic Cigarrette liquid...
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    High Ammonia and Nitrites!! HELP!

    Hey sandy! Just make sure that you shake the Prime vigorously before you use it. If you don’t you will leave the good stuff in the bottom. If you pay attention when you pour it in the tank, when you shake it you can actually see a different water consistency than when you don’t. It does smell...
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    Flame Moss [HELP]

    So, in your own experience, what could I use to make my tank look prettier?
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    Flame Moss [HELP]

    I just want to have a carpet on my whole tank. I dont have the means to buy Co2 or any of the equipment to do like a professional system. Are there any other plants that I could use for carpeting?
  5. lflores

    Aquarium Moss

    Hi again! I looked over all the mosses you recommended. I decided that I would go with the Flame Moss. I have a question though, How do I prevent getting undesired algae on my tank? My brother got Xmas moss through the mail, and he added it to the tank and got a bad Black Bearded Algae all over...
  6. lflores

    Flame Moss [HELP]

    Hi all! Well, I am wanting to start growing Flame Moss in my aquarium, but I would like to get some advice from advanced planted tank owners. I have some questions; My brother ordered Xmas moss like 5 months ago, it was looking dead when we received it in the mail. We threw it inside the...
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    Aquarium Moss

    Hi, and sorry for the late reply So, what would you reccomend? I have a few plants, the picture that I attached wasn't exacly what I had on mind. I saw a post from a fellow aquariumadvice user, and he had like a green carpet of three leaf clover, but it is very tiny, and it was spread all over...
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    Aquarium Moss

    Hi all! I have a big question. I want to get aquarium moss, I have seen some pictures from fellow members and they grow a bed of green moss thorough the whole aquarium. I want to know how to do this, and what kind of moss is it. I also want to know if it is difficult to take care of it...
  9. lflores

    High Ammonia and Nitrites!! HELP!

    Yeah... It smells like fart! If you don’t believe me, go take a smell at your prime hahah :) It is a sulphur based solution
  10. lflores

    Treating ich in turtle tank

    Salt won't kill ick/ich/whitespot Salt will only make the fish feel better with the ick. If you follow dosage instructions which are 1 tbsp for every 5 gallons, your plants will be fine. It is not necessary to use salt when treating ick. The most efficient method is rising temperature, I put...
  11. lflores

    High Ammonia and Nitrites!! HELP!

    Hey! The prime is supposed to smell like that! It is sulfur!! (kinda smells like fart) I Used some prime and it neutralized ammonia and nitrites for a moment. At least it wont be harmful for my fish. I will keep cycling!
  12. lflores

    High Ammonia and Nitrites!! HELP!

    Yeah, test kit expires on 2019. I just bought some Prime :) hope it helps!\
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  20. My 65 Gallon Tank :)

    My 65 Gallon Tank :)

    Hi Guys! This is my 65 Gallon Aquarium! The habitants are: -3 Bala Sharks -2 Marbled Mollys -6 Marbled Baby Mollys (the two above are the parents) -1 Molly -1 Platty -1 Clown loach -1 Chinese Algae Eater -1 Ghost Shrimp -1 Ret Tail Black Shark -2 Neon Tetras -1 Crystal Catfish -Many plants and two m
  21. lflores

    High Ammonia and Nitrites!! HELP!

    I use API Tap Water Conditioner. I just ran out of Prime like two or three days ago, but I always use it when I do water changes along with the Tap Water Conditioner. I will keep doing regular water changes, I appreciate your help. I didn't know about mini cycles at all. I am kind of a noob...
  22. lflores

    High Ammonia and Nitrites!! HELP!

    Are you sure? I ran out of Prime by Seachem like three days ago. I am just very worried. Bala Sharks are sensitive, I haven't seen any of them act weird, non of the fish in my tank are acting weird, but I am worried. I am a grandpa, my Mollys had babies and I am worried about them too! How...
  23. lflores

    Treating ich in turtle tank

    Hi! Make some research about ICK! Ick will be alive in the tank for at least 1-2 weeks EVEN WITHOUT A HOST! Salt will be fine with your plants, just follow dosage instructions. Heat that water up lady! 85 degrees and leave it like that for 10-15 days, This way you accelerate the life process of...
  24. lflores

    Dead Fish, why?!

    Do you acclimate? Do you Acclimate your fish? Make sure that you leave the fish inside the bag and put it in the aquarium water for at least 30 minutes, that way they can get used to the temperature. Then start adding small amounts of water to the new fish's bag. Half a cup every ten minutes...
  25. lflores

    High Ammonia and Nitrites!! HELP!

    Hi all! Where to start...? Four weeks ago, I got a new Clown Loach and 5 Neon Tetras for my 65 Gallon Tank. My aquarium was fully established, all the testings were completely normal. At the time I had 2 Marbled Mollys 1 Molly 1 Platty 1 Red Tail Black Shark 3 Bala Sharks 1 Chinese Algae...
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